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18 September 2025, 9:42 am
Moroto Leaders Urge Teachers to Prioritise Learners’ Interest
By Lazaro Apunyo Moroto district leaders have urged teachers to return to classrooms as the government works on addressing their concerns over salary enhancements. Kassim Kutosi Nasibu, the Moroto Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) stressed that while the teachers’ grievances are…
16 September 2025, 9:28 pm
Oyam district faces scrutiny over alarming P7 mock exam results
By Eman Yonah Oruk The 2025 Primary Seven mock examination results in Oyam district have exposed a troubling decline in academic performance, with 2,439 pupils—representing 43 percent of all candidates—falling into division U. Out of the 5,702 pupils who sat…
12 September 2025, 8:16 pm
Dokolo district to improve school infrastructure and hygiene in FY 2025/2026
By Baker Okello The Dokolo District Education Department has unveiled plans to construct classroom blocks and toilet facilities in selected community and government-aided schools in the 2025/2026 fiscal year, in a bid to boost education and hygiene standards across the…
12 September 2025, 17:28
Parliament hosts ABC Primary School pupils on educational tour
By James Patrick Odongo Pupils and teachers at ABC Primary School in Rackoko, Pader district, made a memorable visit to the Parliament of Uganda on Thursday, 11th September 2025. The delegation, led by the headteacher, Mr. Ojok Robert, was officially…
11 September 2025, 08:56
Parents and teachers urged to step up ahead of PLE
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Education leaders in Pader District are urging parents and teachers to step up efforts in preparing Primary Seven candidates, following the release of the 2025 mock examination results, which revealed high failure rates and absenteeism. Board…
31 August 2025, 9:51 am
Abia Seed SS Alebtong wins Stanbic school championship, bags shs 13m
By Baker Okello Abia Seed Secondary School in Alebtong district has been crowned the 2025 champion of the 10th season of National Stanbic School Champions competition winning a cash price of 13 million shillings. The event which was organised by…
22 August 2025, 13:32
Prudential’s clean water initiative boosts school enrolment threefold
By Ali lukomo Prudential Uganda, in partnership with the social enterprise Tusafishe, today announced the successful completion of the Prudential Climate and Health Resilience Fund, an eight-month initiative delivering sustainable, safe drinking water and environmental education to communities across Western…
21 August 2025, 5:20 pm
Education stakeholders call for learner safety and rest during holidays
By Ronald Ssemagonja As the second term officially comes to a close, parents have been advised to allow their children to rest and to engage them in age-appropriate activities during the holiday. The Headteacher of Sheehan Standard Day and Boarding…
13 August 2025, 7:44 pm
Kagadi DEO orders early-closed schools to reopen for UBOS census
By James Muhumuza The Acting Kagadi District Education Officer (DEO), Beatrice Mbabazi, has issued an immediate directive to all school proprietors and headteachers who closed for the second term ahead of schedule to reopen, in order to comply with the…
11 August 2025, 10:39 am
2,503 P7 candidates in Amolatar to sit mock exams
By Sarah Ejang A total of 2,503 Primary Seven candidates in Amolatar District will sit the pre-Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) mock exams on Tuesday and Wednesday at 56 examination centres. The mock exams will begin with Mathematics on Tuesday morning,…